9 days in Austin Itinerary

Despite its laid-back college vibe, Austin is an influential center for politics, technology, film, and music.

Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Austin: Barn Pottery (in New Braunfels), San Antonio (Natural Bridge Caverns, The Alamo, &more) and Fredericksburg (Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, National Museum of the Pacific War, &more). There's lots more to do: test your team's savvy at The Escape Game Austin, take a stroll through South Congress Avenue, steep yourself in history at The Driskill, and look for gifts at Magnolia Market Silos.

For maps, other places to visit, traveler tips, and more tourist information, use the Austin route app.

In January in Austin, expect temperatures between 63°F during the day and 41°F at night. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 31st (Fri) early enough to travel back home.